Freedom's law : The moral rading of the American constitution

By:

Dworkin Ronald

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 1996Description: 4047pISBN:

9780674319288

Subject(s):

1. Law - Liberty 2. Law - Philosophy

DDC classification:

340.100000 DWO

Contents:

Table of contents Introduction: The Moral Reading and the Majoritarian Premise PART 1: LIFE, DEATH, AND RACE 1. Roe in Danger 2. Verdict Postponed 3. What the Constitution Says 4. Roe Was Saved 5. Do We Have a Right to Die? 6. Gag Rule and Affirmative Action PART 2: SPEECH, CONSCIENCE, AND SEX 7. The Press on Trial 8. Why Must Speech Be Free? 9. Pornography and Hate 10. MacKinnon's Words 11. Why Academic Freedom? PART 3: JUDGES 12. Bork: The Senate's Responsibility 13. What Bork's Defeat Meant 14. Bork's Own Postmortem 15. The Thomas Nomination 16. Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas 17. Learned Hand Notes Sources Index

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Table of contents
Introduction: The Moral Reading and the Majoritarian Premise
PART 1: LIFE, DEATH, AND RACE
1. Roe in Danger
2. Verdict Postponed
3. What the Constitution Says
4. Roe Was Saved
5. Do We Have a Right to Die?
6. Gag Rule and Affirmative Action
PART 2: SPEECH, CONSCIENCE, AND SEX
7. The Press on Trial 8. Why Must Speech Be Free?
9. Pornography and Hate
10. MacKinnon's Words
11. Why Academic Freedom?
PART 3: JUDGES
12. Bork: The Senate's Responsibility
13. What Bork's Defeat Meant
14. Bork's Own Postmortem
15. The Thomas Nomination
16. Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas
17. Learned Hand Notes Sources
Index

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